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    Antigua Guatemala

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    hours into these rugs and they add many different colors, and various patterns. During Easter week hundreds of men are there wearing purple robes carrying all kinds of replicas and statues of Jesus and walk carrying crosses sort of how God would have done. Spirit Week and Easter Week are similar traditions asher except the purple-robed men carrying crosses and replicas of Jesus to the female all dresses in black following a float of mother Mary, moving slowly through a procession and walking barefoot

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    feminist movement in the 1980’s. There were many Rosies across the United States but the four known Rosies were Rose Bonavita, Geraldine Hoff Doyle, Rosalind P. Walter, And Rose Will Monroe. Rose Bonavita was known for drilling nine hundred holes and drove thirty three hundred rivets in one six hour shift. Geraldine was the model for the “We Can Do It” poster and she worked as a metal presser in a factory in Michigan along with Rose Monroe. Rosalind Walter was the one who inspired the “Rosie The Riveter”

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    uniforms would lower the bullying levels. A bully could make fun of one’s clothing, how someone dresses, and how they look. Without a name tag of nike, or under armour a student may get made fun of for not having name brand clothing. With school uniforms the bullying levels would lower, and their would be less absences through the year. School uniforms

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    two protagonists married each other the next day, by a friar in his cell, and face difficulties in their attempt to be together. Elizabethan marriages differ from modern marriages today. For example the arrangements, wedding invitations, wedding dresses, wedding receptions, and age of consent, but are similar in other areas. Modern marriages have many differences from Elizabethan marriages, but are alike in other aspects. Elizabethan weddings, like today, were one of the

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    The Rugby Research Paper

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    team competes for entertainment. “Sports play an important part in the life in britain and is a popular leisure activity,” said by Mandy Barrow. British sports are full of history and are very popular as far as today's sports as they were back a hundred years ago. Rugby is very similar game to football, it is one of the most popular sports in Britain. Rugby is a very old sport the rugby union started in 1871 and the northern rugby union started in 1892. THis sport is the first sport to ever have

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    The Santa Fe Handrummers

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    Handrummers” were all dressed in African clothing since they were performing traditional African songs. “The Santa Fe Winds” were dressed up in suits in dresses and they all looked nice. Some people in the audience dressed up while others wore more casual clothes. The venue was clean with comfortable seats. It looked like the venue was able to hold around a hundred people. The sound quality was great but it was a little loud due to how close the seats were to the stage. The concert was still enjoyable and

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    The Maasai Beaded Stick or Beaded Rungu is a long piece of wood with a knob at the end. It very much resembles a cane. It has hundreds of rows of meticulous beading on everywhere but the knob which was sometimes used to hit people. While it is a weapon it is also so much more. It is used to signify power and leadership. (The Maasai Beaded ). They are only presented to men by women who make them and bead them by hand after carving them out of one large piece of wood. It is most commonly presented

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    During the early 1900’s to the Roaring Twenties, the transition from true woman to new woman was made once women, in general, finally realized that they no longer had to be the property of their husbands and go out and make a life for themselves! It started with the beginning of the Flapper. The first rebellious women of the 1920's to glamorize their wealth, their attractiveness, and the ability to make money. A Flapper is a woman who was "known for their unconventional style and behavior." This

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    Life Of A Big Event

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    event big for me but it was big for my whole family, especially my sister Fallon. She got married and I was her Maid of Honor. It was the most nerve wrecking yet amazing thing to be apart of. People who do not have fears of standing in front of a hundred people or so would not be bothered by it, but since I have this fear it was a struggle. From finding a dress, shoes, hair, etc. we struggled to get it all done, but we made it. When my sister first got engaged, her and Andrews wedding was not

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    grass (Martin 1).” The baskets can be found in various sizes and different configurations. While in the Hall of the Tribes we found a basket that was taller than a fully grown man. The basket was made out of tall grass and weighed well over one hundred pounds. In order to color a basket tall grass would have to be cut and dried on drying racks. After the grass was dried baskets would be decorated with dye. In order to dye a basket a particular color different herbs, fruit berries, flowers, grasses

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